Loral’s former chief executive says he looked for optimism in the people he would hire — “the sense that we’re going to win, and that we’re going to have a successful answer to whatever the problem is.”

June 15, 2014, Sunday

Much has been written about the influence that the conservative Republican investors Richard Gilder and Lewis E. Lehrman supposedly exercise over the New-York Historical Society since they lent it their collection of historical documents and built a...

January 2, 2005, Sunday

Loral Space and Communications said yesterday that representatives of its unsecured creditors had agreed to a reorganization plan that could clear the way for the company to emerge from bankruptcy before the end of the year. Under the plan,...

July 23, 2004, Friday

At an age when most executives are well into retirement, Bernard L. Schwartz, 77, chairman and chief executive of Loral Space and Communications, is fit and brimming with enthusiasm for the challenges of preserving Loral's prominence in the troubled...

BERNARD L. SCHWARTZ, chairman and chief executive of Loral Space and Communications, has pledged $5 million to Baruch College for recruiting and retaining faculty at its Zicklin School of Business. In 1996, Mr. Schwartz, a graduate of City College's...

The satellite manufacturer Loral Space and Communications Corporation has agreed to pay $20 million in fines to settle a federal investigation into charges that it passed sensitive materials to China after an abortive satellite launching there in...

The odds against Globalstar avoiding the path to bankruptcy court taken last year by two other companies that sought to provide satellite phone service -- Iridium L.L.C. and ICO Global Communications -- got a little steeper yesterday. Investors...

When a House committee released thousands of pages of Justice Department documents on Tuesday about Democrats' fund-raising activities, the papers included some that cast a new and more forgiving light on the activities of Bernard L. Schwartz, a top...

A Republican senator said at a hearing today that the former head of the Justice Department's campaign finance unit had unsuccessfully urged the appointment of an independent prosecutor to investigate President Clinton and a top executive of the...

In the six years that Bernard L. Schwartz built a friendship with President Clinton -- fortified with $1.3 million in donations to the President and his party -- the 72-year-old New York aerospace executive stresses that he never asked for special...